To the birthday of Freddie Mercury: 10 immortals clips of Queen.

September 5, 1946 in Stone Town, which was located in what was then the Sultanate of Zanzibar, was born Farrukh Bulsara. It is unlikely that many people other than his parents attach importance to this event. But after a while about this guy Parsi origin recognized throughout the world. True universal recognition he received under his new name - Freddie Mercury.

Retell all milestones in the life of this genius of music it makes no sense. Better simply to once again enjoy the greatest creations of Freddie Mercury and his comrades. Therefore, on the birthday of the leader of the group Queen, remember edition offers ten best videos of unrivaled team.

The rise in popularity of Queen came in the 70s. At the same time, an increasingly important role in the entertainment business began to play TV. To be on the crest of national adoration has been enough wind for his performances concert halls and stadiums blow. It was important to look and feel of the television audience, so the executive more and more attention has been paid to creating videos for their songs.

Killer Queen (1974)
Queen's also not remained aloof from fashion trends. His first success, they owe much of their video for the song «Killer Queen». In present times it is difficult to consider a full video clip, because it is more similar to ordinary recording of the concert. But for the time the video looked very dignified and important. And, of course, the song turned out very successful.

Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)
The following year Freddie Mercury and the company revolutionized the music industry. Their "Bohemian Rhapsody" was a real bomb, which successfully combines a variety of musical genres from heavy metal to opera and singing. A video for the song sets a new standard in the genre. Apart from the usual frames from the scene, videotrekov had several shooting genre, as well as cutting-edge special effects at the time. This video has become a standard for other artists, and many call it the first music video in history.

We Will Rock You (1977)
Another cult song "Quinn," which is considered a masterpiece. In contrast to the "Bohemian Rhapsody" song is completely different: "Stadium" somewhat rough, but incredibly drayvovy. The video turned out to match a song - a simple but extraordinarily charismatic!

We Are the Champions (1977)
Another mega-hit from Freddie and his friends. Lyrics and melodies have turned out so successful that even now, without this song does not do almost no athletic awards. So the musicians in the video among the cheering crowds look like winners on a podium surrounded by a large army of loyal fans.

Flash (1980) b >
The song became the soundtrack for the movie "Flash Gordon", shot on the eponymous popular comics. In the video frame used by many films from this that gave the extra drama and heroism.

I Want to Break Free (1983 )
In the video for the song «I Want To Break Free» Musicians of Queen appeared before the audience in the women's dresses. They parodied famous heroines in the UK series "Coronation Street." Freddie Mercury with his friends feared that the United States where it did not know the series, ideorolik perceive cool. But in America, the clip is also perceived to cheer. And the song became so popular that it even became the anthem of the African National Congress.

Radio Ga Ga (1984) < /
The song «Radio Ga Ga» was rather ambiguous received by critics. Some considered it an absolute nonsense, but others thought it rather biting irony to the realities of modern show business and repertoire of music radio channels. However, the song is very loved by the audience, and extremely stylish video only contributed to its popularity.

A Kind of Magic (1986)
The video for the song «A Kind of Magic» showed the audience a real magic. In this video, a group of musicians made up cartoon characters created for a studio Disney. And the song itself can be considered a miracle. However, like most of the works of the group Queen.

Who Wants to Live Forever (1986 )
Video for the song «Who Wants to Live Forever» surprised all its dimensions. Huge mountains and many-voiced symphony chorus successfully complemented the excellent music Queen and Freddie beautiful voice. A thousand candles attached roller special atmosphere from that made our hearts beat faster.

The Show Must Go On (1990)
Perhaps the strongest song of Queen is «The Show Must Go On». Excellent song is perceived through the prism of emergency death of Freddie Mercury. Exhausted musician could not be removed for a clip, so the video is the band's previous cuts. It was a kind of forgiveness genius Freddie Mercury with your fans ... A month later, after the opening of the clip, Freddie died. But his memory will live forever in our hearts. The show must go on!

Our world would be a much more boring without such outstanding people like Freddie Mercury. His name will forever be inscribed in golden letters in the history of music. Share this post with your friends, because such masterpieces never get bored and want to again and again to listen to your favorite songs and videos to review them. Thank you, Freddy! Happy, Birthday!

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